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Cast & Crew

André de Toth
Director
Jack Mower
As Detective (uncredited)
Mike Lally
As Spectator / Man Entering Music Hall (uncredited)
Vincent Price
As Henry Jarrod
Frank Ferguson
As Medical Examiner (uncredited)
Philo McCullough
As Spectator / Man Entering Music Hall (uncredited)
Stuart Hall
As Museum Patron (uncredited)

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A group of friends visit a wax museum, but their fun quickly turns to horror as they discover that the lifelike figures are actually real people covered in wax. The proprietor, a disfigured and mentally unstable man, has been using the bodies of his murder victims to create his twisted art. The group must fight for survival as they try to escape the museum and evade the killer's grasp.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as House of Wax include Man in the Attic, Corridors of Blood, Indestructible Man, Scared to Death, Grip of the Strangler, The Mad Magician.

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House of Wax was released in theaters on April 25, 1953.